Michael Lacorcia

Creative Director | Multimedia Producer

A refined portfolio showcase concept where three large, frameless prints of striking still photographs float on a dark gallery wall, while a nearby ultra-thin display screen shows an abstracted video interface with blurred thumbnails and subtle play icons, avoiding any readable text. The floor is polished concrete, reflecting soft glows from recessed ceiling lights. The lighting is a mix of focused gallery spotlights on the prints and a gentle ambient wash around the screen, creating a sophisticated, museum-like mood. Photographic realism, captured from an eye-level perspective with strong leading lines drawing the viewer toward the wall, symbolizing the integration of high-end photography and video work in a curated, professional portfolio.

Client Work

A selection of collaborators, campaigns, and partnerships spanning lifestyle, fashion, tech, and cultural brands.

Clients

From global lifestyle brands to emerging startups, I build long-term collaborations, guiding campaigns from first sketch to final frame.

A polished studio scene featuring a professional video camera mounted on a sturdy tripod, aimed at a neutral seamless backdrop with a subtle gradient from light grey to charcoal. Around it, a softbox on a boom arm, an LED panel with barn doors, and a neatly folded reflector hint at a versatile lighting setup. Clean cable runs and carefully positioned gear underscore meticulous planning. Soft, controlled studio lighting creates gentle, wraparound illumination with delicate shadows that reveal the textures of metal, rubber grips, and fabric. Photographic realism, shot at a slightly low angle with a moderate depth of field, conveying a calm, controlled, and highly professional production environment suitable for both photography and video work.
A cinematic editing suite centered on a wide, ultra-thin monitor displaying an abstract arrangement of glowing video timelines and color grading wheels, intentionally blurred to avoid legible text. Below, a low-profile keyboard, control surface with smooth dials, and studio headphones rest on a dark walnut desk. The scene is lit primarily by the monitor’s cool, ambient glow, complemented by a subtle warm accent light from the side, creating a high-contrast, moody atmosphere. Photographic realism, captured from a slightly elevated three-quarter angle, with sharp focus on the control surface and gentle falloff toward the background, evoking the intensity and precision of high-end post-production for both photo and video projects.

Michael translated our brief into cinematic storytelling that elevated the brand and delivered on-time, every time.

— Aya Nakamura

Recognition

Work with these clients has earned festival selections, press coverage, and measurable lifts in engagement, proving that considered visuals can move both audiences and metrics.

A clean, single-page website mockup displayed on a slim, modern monitor and a tablet lying beside it, both screens showing a non-legible layout of large imagery blocks for video and photo sections, plus subtle icon-style placeholders hinting at client logos without actual text. The devices rest on a pale wood desk with a small, sculptural desk lamp casting warm, directional light, balanced by cool ambient daylight from an unseen window. The scene feels orderly and contemporary. Photographic realism, captured from a three-quarter overhead angle with moderate depth of field, emphasizing the harmony between design, content, and professional presentation for a Creative Director’s portfolio.